1925-2016
Kay House died on August 5, 2016. She was awarded a fellowship at AAS in 1978. From 1966 until 1990, she was a member of the editorial board for the Writings of James Fenimore Cooper, headquartered at Clark University and the American Antiquarian Society. She served as editor in chief of the project from 1990 to 2002. In 2005 she completed contributions to books on teaching Cooper, on teaching American history through literature, and on a Cooper novel set in Venice.
Payson, IL
United States
Elected to AAS
April 1991
Fellowships
- 1977-78: Fred Harris Daniels FellowshipProject: Editing Cooper's 'The Pilot'
AAS Proceedings
- The James Fenimore Cooper Collections at the American Antiquarian Society. , Volume 102, Part 2